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Mpow M20 vs OPPO Enco Air5 Pro: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 89. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: OPPO Enco Air5 Pro - Outstanding overall at around $69.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Mpow M20
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
49
89
Sound
5.0
8.0
Noise cancelling
-
9.0
Battery
7.2
9.0
Calls
4.5
8.0
Value
-
9.0
Price (USD)
$50
$69

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

New platform

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against Mpow M20 (2018). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.0 and Top codec LHDC against aptX. It also adds Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode and Custom EQ.

  • M202018
  • Enco Air5 Pro20268 yr newer
What differsM20Enco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Top codec
aptX
LHDC

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
USB-C
No
Yes
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Water resistance
IPX7
IP55

Specifications

M20Enco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$50
$69
HearWiki score
49
89
Released
2018
2026
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
-
2× 12 mm driver
Driver size
-
12 mm
Drivers per side
-
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Sensitivity
-
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Codecs
SBC, aptX
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Latency
-
47 ms
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
6 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
7 h
Battery incl. case
106 h
54 h
Full charge time
-
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
-
hybrid
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
-
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX7
IP55
Detachable cable
No
-
USB-C
No
Yes
Microphones
2
3
Call noise reduction
Yes
-
Call NR technology
cVc 8.0
-

What reviewers said

Mpow M20

The Mpow M20 are budget true wireless earbuds that stand out for their exceptional battery life, including a huge total playtime with the case, and solid waterproofing. They offer active noise cancellation and a comfortable fit, making them a strong value pick for those who prioritize endurance and practical features over premium extras.

  • Pro:Excellent total battery life with the charging case
  • Pro:IPX7 water resistance for workouts and rain
  • Pro:Includes active noise cancellation at a budget price
  • Con:Sound quality is firmly budget-tier
  • Con:No USB-C charging port
  • Con:Lacks app support and customization options

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro

The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro are true wireless earbuds with 12mm drivers and hybrid active noise cancellation, offering a versatile listening experience. Bluetooth 6.0, multipoint connectivity, and IP55 water resistance make them practical for daily use.

  • Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for immersive listening
  • Pro:13-hour battery per earbud, 54 hours with case
  • Pro:Supports high-quality LHDC codec
  • Con:No wireless charging, only USB-C
  • Con:Sensitivity at 122 dB may be too high for some
  • Con:Touch controls may be accidentally triggered

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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